Koan
The buffalo's tail
A buffalo passes through a window. Its head, horns and four legs all pass through. Why can't the tail?
Wuzu, The Gateless Gate, case 38
How to sit with it
What small thing is still holding you back after the big things have gone through?
Read it once more, slowly. Then sit for two minutes and let it stay in the background. There is nothing to solve. New to this? Read what a koan is.
